00000nam a2200000 a 4500 UP-8027390931311801961 Buklod 20250526171727.0 m |o d | ta 250328s2009 nyu ab 001 0deng 9781416559085 15420122 DLC DEDUC rda eng QH 31 H358 A3 2009 Hempton, Gordon author. One square inch of silence one man's search for natural silence in a noisy world Gordon Hempton and John Grossmann. First Free Press hardcover edition. New York, NY Free Press 2009. vii, 356 pages illustrations, maps 24 cm. text rdacontent unmediated rdamedia volume rdacarrier Includes index. Cover title: One square inch of silence : one man's quest to preserve quiet. Silent thunder -- The quiet path -- Hitting the road -- Urban wilderness -- Endangered quiet beauty -- The earth exposed -- The rocky road to quietude -- Nature's symphony in decline -- Toxic noise -- Seeking Muir's music -- Hundred-mile walk to Washington -- Washington, D.C. Hempton, Gordon Anecdotes. Nature sounds Recording and reproducing. Wilderness areas United States. Ecologists United States Anecdotes. United States Description and travel. Grossmann, John author. FO UPD DEDUC QH 31 H358 A3 2009 Book